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Sermon Notes October 15, 2017 KINGDOM BUILDERS—ARE PROPERLY EQUIPPED

2 Timothy 1:7; For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline. Matthew 11:12; …from the time John the Baptist began preaching until now, the Kingdom of Heaven has been forcefully advancing, and violent people are attacking it.

1. Kingdom Builders - ____________________________ 2 Peter 1:3; By his divine power, God has given us everything we need for living a godly life. Luke 24:49; And now I will send the Holy Spirit, just as my Father promised. But stay here in the city until the Holy Spirit comes and fills you with power from heaven.

Jim Raley; “Kingdom work requires ____________________.” Acts 1:8; But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you. And you will be my witnesses, telling people about me everywhere — in Jerusalem, throughout Judea, in Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”

2. Kingdom Builders - ____________________________ Stephen Kendrick (The Love Dare); “The only way love can last a lifetime is if it's unconditional. The truth is this: love is not determined by the one being loved but rather by the one choosing to love.” 1 Corinthians 13:1-3, If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn’t love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. 2 If I had the gift of prophecy, and if I understood all of God’s secret plans and possessed all knowledge, and if I had such faith that I could move mountains, but didn’t love others, I would be nothing. 3 If I gave everything (continued on next page) Page 1

All scripture is from the New Living Translation unless otherwise noted.

Sermon Notes October 15, 2017 KINGDOM BUILDERS—ARE PROPERLY EQUIPPED

(continued) I have to the poor and even sacrificed my body, I could boast about it; but if I didn’t love others, I would have gained nothing.

Kingdom Builders operate in ___________________________. Stephen Kendrick (The Love Dare); “Unconditional love, agape love, will not be swayed by time or circumstances.” Dave Ramsey; “Live like no one else, so you can live like no one else.” “Love as Christ loves so you can operate in spiritual power as Christ does.”

3. Kingdom Builders – ____________________________ Colossians 3:2; Think about the things of heaven, not the things of earth. Romans 8:5-6; Those who are dominated by the sinful nature think about sinful things, but those who are controlled by the Holy Spirit think about things that please the Spirit. 6 So letting your sinful nature control your mind leads to death. But letting the Spirit control your mind leads to life and peace. Ephesians 4:22-23; …throw off your old sinful nature and your former way of life, which is corrupted by lust and deception. 23 Instead, let the Spirit renew your thoughts and attitudes. 1 Corinthians 2:16; For, “Who can know the Lord’s thoughts? Who knows enough to teach him?” But we understand these things, for we have the mind of Christ.

Kingdom Builders concentrate on ______________________. 2 Timothy 1:6; This is why I remind you to fan into flames the spiritual gift God gave you when I laid my hands on you. Page 2

All scripture is from the New Living Translation unless otherwise noted.